Taichung vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$3949
🏠 One person rent
$348
$1040
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$1718
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$1578
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
85
19
😀 Quality of life
86
67
🏙️ Population
2.87M
955K

The cost of living in Taichung is 46% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5984th and 2952nd ($957 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 12th in Taiwan and Spain, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 409th and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Tenerife

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Taichung Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$6610

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$888
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$879
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$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
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$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1694
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1540
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1697
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1388
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$635
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1628
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1682
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1622
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1627
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1629
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$617
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$647
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$599
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$692
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$539
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$769
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$558
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$953
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$513
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$732
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$482
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$671
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$773
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$598
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$659
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$612
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$589
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1772
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1432
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1510
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1545
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1979
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1471
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1581
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1490